Chanel's signature fragrance: the sweet smell of success 100 years on

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Chanel's signature fragrance: the sweet smell of success 100 years on

The 5th of May will mark one hundred years since the iconic French perfume Chanel N°5 went on sale. Promoted by celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Catherine Deneuve and Nicole Kidman, the fragrance…

According to her own words, Marilyn Monroe tucked herself every night in her satin sheets, wrapped only in a cloud of Chanel N ° 5. Today Marion Cotillard takes over the torch. For the centenary of the iconic fragrance, she lends her face to the new Chanel N ° 5 campaign. This is an important first time, where Hollywood's most respected French actress lends her image to a fragrance; the fragrance that became the archetype of perfumes.

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